Department Store To Close 20+ Iowa Locations

More retailers are closing up shop in 2019. The latest closings come from Wisconsin-based retailer Shopko.

KCRG reports that the department store filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will be closing 70 percent of its stores. The liquidation of the stores will roll out in six phases. The estimated last days of operation for the Iowa locations are between March 2 and May 12. Below is a list of the Iowa locations that will be liquidated, as well as their estimated closing dates (in order of closing dates):

Cherokee- 3/2/2019

Eldora- 3/2/2019

Webster City- 3/2/2019

Estherville- 4/7/2019

Vinton- 4/7/2019

Bloomfield- 4/14/2019

Burlington- 4/14/2019

Clarinda- 4/14/2019

Hampton- 4/14/2019

Madison- 4/14/2019

Onawa- 4/14/2019

Audubon- 5/5/2019

Emmetsburg- 5/5/2019

Greenfield- 5/5/2019

Ida Grove- 5/5/2019

Missouri Valley- 5/5/2019

Mount Ayr- 5/5/2019

Chariton- 5/12/2019

Clarion- 5/12/2019

Cresco- 5/12/2019

Forest City- 5/12/2019

Glenwood- 5/12/2019

Oelwein- 5/12/2019

Toledo- 5/12/2019

As you can see, there are 24 locations closing just in the state of Iowa. You can view the full list of all of the Shopko store closings and dates HERE. Get to your local Shopko before it's too late!